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Report for Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl

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Family	Acanthaceae
Genus	Acanthus
Species	ebracteatus
Author	Vahl
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes
Max. salinity	SW
Germination
Salt glands and bladders	Yes
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status
Bioremediation
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites	3- O -methylgalactose
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
Economic use	4850.0 Salt-tolerant ornamental
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Indo-Malaysian region
Miscellaneous notes
References	Ball, M. C. (1998) Mangrove species richness in relation to salinity and waterlogging: a case study along the Adelaide River floodplain, northern Australia. Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters. 7, 1, 73-82. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Hokputsa, S., S. E. Harding, K. Inngjerdingen, K. Jumel, T. E. Michaelsen, T. Heinze, A. Koschella and B. S. Paulsen (2004) Bioactive polysaccharides from the stems of the Thai medicinal plant Acanthus ebracteatus: their chemical and physical features. Carbohydrate Research. 339, 4, 753-762. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Nguyen, P. D., C.-L. Ho, J. A. Harikrishna, M. C. V. L. Wong and R. A. Rahim (2006) Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the mangrove plant, Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. Tree Genetics & Genomes. 2, 4, 196-201. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Reef, R. and C. E. Lovelock (2015) Regulation of water balance in mangroves. Annals of Botany. 115, 3, 385-395. (see details) 44 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Acanthus ilicifolius Aegialitis annulata Aegiceras corniculatum Aegiceras floridum Avicennia alba Avicennia bicolor Avicennia germinans Avicennia marina Avicennia officinalis Avicennia schaueriana Bruguiera cylindrica Bruguiera exaristata Bruguiera gymnorhiza Bruguiera hainesii Bruguiera parviflora Bruguiera sexangula Ceriops decandra Ceriops tagal Conocarpus erectus Excoecaria agallocha Heritiera fomes Heritiera globosa Heritiera littoralis Kandelia candel Laguncularia racemosa Lumnitzera littorea Lumnitzera racemosa Osbornia octodonta Pelliciera rhizophorae Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora mucronata Rhizophora racemosa Rhizophora samoensis Rhizophora stylosa Shirakiopsis indica Sonneratia alba Sonneratia apetala Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia griffithii Sonneratia ovata Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Van Steenis, C.G.J. (1962) The distribution of mangrove plant genera and its significance for paleogeography. Koninkligke Nerderlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. 62, 2, 164. -169. (see details) 11 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Acanthus ilicifolius Aegialitis corniculatus Batis argillicola Dolichandrone spathacea Excoecaria agallocha Halophila baillonis Oncosperma tigillaria Physalis viscosa Rhizophora harrisonii Rhizophora racemosa Well, A. G. (1983) Distribution of mangroves species in Australia. In: Biology and ecology of mangroves. Vol. 8., 57. -76. (see details) 23 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Aegialitis annulata Avicennia officinalis Calandrinia breweri Camptostemon schultzii Diplolaena dampieri Heritiera fomes Heritiera minor Lumnitzera littorea Lumnitzera racemosa Lumnitzera rosea Polygonum aviculare Polygonum blumei Polygonum patulum Polygonum striatum Portulaca mundula Portulaca pilosa Portulacaria afra Portulacaria armiana Posidonia oceanica Ruppia maritima Salvadora persica Xylocarpus granatum

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